ESTATE PLANNING is how your affairs will be managed in the event you are not around, either because of your death or incapacity. Do you honestly want to leave your loved ones to sort out your financial and medical affairs without your input? Worse yet, if you do not create your own estate plan th...
These celebrity probate disasters serve as stark reminders that no one’s wealth is exempt from the legal trouble that can occur without proper estate planning. As always, we are here to help you protect your family and legacy. Give us a call today to discuss protecting your assets and your family.
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In this post, we will discuss some tips that will help you negotiate pain and suffering in an injury claim.
Before you get too wrapped up in the specifics of your estate, it's worth exploring your options. In many cases, a trust may be a better option than a will. But the best estate plans contain both a will and a trust. Obtaining a thorough understanding of the differences between a will and a trust is a good starting point.
So what happens to your student loan debt when you die? Below are the different types of loans and what happens to the debt in the event the borrower passes away.
No one really talks about what to do when a loved one dies. It's just not common, even though the death of a loved one is very common. Below is a quick checklist of crucial details that will make handling the legal affairs of a deceased person easier. I know it can be difficult, but some of these things have a deadline, so make sure that you reach out sooner rather than later.
Car accidents are one of the biggest reasons people have hearing loss problems. Injuries following a car accident (or accident that involves injury to the head or neck) can cause a variety of symptoms including "ringing in the ears" known as "tinnitus".
Setting a price tag on a human life sounds horrible but that is essentially what a wrongful death case does. The value of a wrongful death case varies significantly from case to case. No two cases are identical even though the parties or the causes of death may be similar. This is because the val...
If you fell and are seriously injured, make sure the right person pays Slip and falls in hotels, casinos, shops, grocery stores, restaurants, sidewalks, and parking lots can cause very serious injuries. Most traumatic brain injuries that occur yearly are a result of dangerous falls. If you slip...
What is a Wrongful Death Lawsuit? A wrongful death action is a civil lawsuit. It seeks payment to the victim's family to compensate them for their monetary losses as well as for their pain and suffering. A wrongful death action may be brought when a person dies or is killed because of the neglig...
Dogs have been known as "man's best friend", but some dogs can be very unfriendly and even vicious. All types of dog's are prone to biting if they feel threatened or insecure. However, there are breeds of dogs that have been classified as "vicious" and are prone to attacking more than others....
There is no question that consumer's are bombarded with numerous ads for personal injury attorneys. The experience of a serious injury is very emotional and painful both physically and mentally. Most people who get seriously injured have no idea what to expect or look for when deciding to h...
Many people who experience the death of a loved one are not only mourning the death of a loved one, but they are also confused on the process of transferring the assets of the decedent. Generally, probate is the legal process that happens after a person dies in order to pay lawful creditors a...
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